1950 Peugeot 203 vs. 1977 Suzuki Cervo
To start off, 1977 Suzuki Cervo is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Peugeot 203 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Suzuki Cervo (47 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1950 Peugeot 203. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Suzuki Cervo should accelerate faster than 1950 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Peugeot 203 weights approximately 299 kg more than 1977 Suzuki Cervo.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1977 Suzuki Cervo (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1977 Suzuki Cervo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Peugeot 203 | 1977 Suzuki Cervo | |
Make | Peugeot | Suzuki |
Model | 203 | Cervo |
Year Released | 1950 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 47 HP |
Torque | 80 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 65.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 924 kg | 625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2040 mm |